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John W. Mason (1842 – April 23, 1917)[1][2] was an American lawyer, judge, and politician.
Mason was a justice of the Supreme Court of Appeals of West Virginia from his appointment on November 1, 1915 to December 31, 1916.
Mason was a Republican.
Early life and education
[edit]John W. Mason was born in 1842.[3]
Mason attended Monongalia Academy in Morgantown, West Virginia.[4]
Career
[edit]Personal life
[edit]Mason married Rebecca E. Wallace on September 6, 1870.[4]
He was a Presbyterian and Freemason.[4]
References
[edit]- ^ "Distinguished Men Attend the Mason Funeral", The West Virginian (April 26, 1917), p. 1.
- ^ "Judge John W. Mason Dies", Washington Evening Star (April 24, 1917), p. 3.
- ^ "Collection: John W. Mason (1842-1917) Papers | West Virginia University Archivesspace".
- ^ a b c "Biographical and Portrait Cyclopedia of Monongalia, Marion and Taylor Counties, West Virginia: Comprising about Five Hundred Sketches of the Prominent and Representative Citizens of These Counties". 1895.
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